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Episode Description - Did you know that there is a medicine that can erase portions of your memory? Neither did we until this week’s guest, Author Shawnise Chantell, shared it during her interview with host J Haleem. What should have been the most joyous occasion of her life, became the most traumatic, eventually leading her to flatline. After a bout with depression and anxiety, Author Shawnise Chantell, found a psychiatrist, who not only would work to restore her mental health, but encourage her to write her story. One thing is for sure, healing comes in many forms - and Author Shawnise Chantell is the picture of it. Show Notes - 1:47 - J Haleem welcomes Shawnise Chantell to the show2:33 - Author Shawnise shares her background in the medical field5:03 - Author Shawnise speaks on the importance of knowing your purpose5:58 - J Haleem speaks on passion being an uncontrollable emotion 7:45 - You have to have a why 9:38 - Author Shawnise speaks on having her daughter @ 15 & the subsequent life events that took place thereafter12:24 - J Haleem speaks on telling your whole story14:21 - Author Shawnise speaks on her support system17:49 - Experiencing the “tough love,” that comes with having a baby at 1519:56 - Having her second child, two years later, and getting her tubes tied, which not only lasted for six days, but lead to multiple surgeries, and an intense medical scare 27:04 - Author Shawnise Chantell introduces her debut novel, God Within a Lily28:57 - Dealing with depression & anxiety30:08 - Taking a medicine that causes you to wipe out the most traumatic moments of your memory 33:03 - Author Shawnise speaks on being encouraged to write a book from her Psychiatrist 34:32 - The moment she received her breakthrough 35:31 - Getting out what she needed from publishing her book 37:14 - J Haleem speaks on the freedom he obtained once he wrote his book 38:20 - Becoming more aware of who she is 39:20 - “Because of your courage,” I did not give up. Author Shawnise speaks on what she wants readers to get out of reading her book and hearing her story 42:26 - Author Shawnise speaks on her children’s take on her accomplishments 43:42 - Author Shawnise speaks on what S.T.A.R.V.E. means to her46:05 - The importance of knowing & taking charge of your health47:54 - God Within a Lily releases Summer 202250:00 - J Haleem thanks Author Shawnise for being a guest on the show Connect with Author Shawnise - Web: https://www.shawnisechantell.comSocial Media: Author Shawnise Chantell across all platforms Ph: 612-PURPOSE (787-7073)